“The changes proposed represent an evolution of how we currently inspect schools. They build on the strengths of our current framework and consider the significant changes across education and wider society over the past six years.”​

Vanessa Ward, Chief Inspector-CEO at ISI

*** THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE, WE HAVE AN ADDITIONAL F23 ISI INSPECTION EVENT ON FRIDAY 1ST MARCH 2024**

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK ANY OF THESE SESSIONS AS A KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT YOUR SCHOOL OR CONFERENCE PLEASE CONTACT US

Following a consultation, ISI will be introducing a new ISI inspection framework from September 2023. ISI intend to build on the strengths of the existing framework and develop it further, with a particular emphasis on the wellbeing of pupils. A renewed focus on leadership and management is evidenced by the intent to include a summary in the opening section.

Join us for this full-day conference to ensure that you are prepared for the forthcoming changes in time for your school’s next inspection. You’ll hear from leading experts in independent school inspections as well as the Former Chief Inspector of ISI. You will have plenty of opportunity to put your questions to our speakers, with dedicated time for questions, a panel discussion and ample networking time.

Who should attend this conference on the new ISI Inspection framework?

School Proprietors, Governors & Trustees, Headteachers, Assistant Heads, Deputy Heads, Bursars and those in senior leadership positions in schools belonging to HMCGSABSAIAPS ISA , CISC & The Society of Heads.

This conference will enable you to:

  • Understand the proposed changes to ISI inspections from September 2023
  • Actively promote the wellbeing of pupils in line with the new framework
  • Be clear on what is meant by significant strengths and how this can be evidenced
  • Lead on high quality teaching and learning and understand the additional focus ISI will have in this area
  • Harness Pupil Voice in your school and make it work for your school in the inspection
  • Prepare your staff and colleagues for the forthcoming changes
  • Network with colleagues and out your questions to our expert panel

Is your school due an ISI Inspection in 2024?

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ISI Inspection Framework 2023 Conference programme

A single type of routine inspection: Overview of the new ISI Inspection framework

  • Old and new framework – what’s different and what remains the same?
  • Changes in inspection methodology
  • What might my new report look like?

Safeguarding and actively promoting the wellbeing of pupils

  • Creating a culture of safeguarding excellence
  • Leading a strategic approach to safeguarding and pastoral care
  • Incorporating student voice into pastoral care and student wellbeing

Securing the best inspection outcomes

  • Effective pre-inspection preparation
  • Understanding regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrating pupil progress
  • Identifying Significant strengths

Leading high quality and effective teaching & learning

  • Making sure your school meets the quality of education standards consistently
  • What does great teaching look like & how do we know?
  • Leading curriculum development & innovation

Harnessing Pupil Voice to promote your school to inspectors

  • Assessing & monitoring pupil voice in your school
  • Simple tips and tricks to ‘show & tell’ for inspectors in day & boarding schools

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK ANY OF THESE SESSIONS AS A KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT YOUR SCHOOL PLEASE CONTACT US

enquiries@jmcinset.com

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